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tine Name Meaning and History

  1. Italian (Sicily; Tinè): most probably an occupational name for a comb maker, from a reduced form of medieval Greek kteneas, from ktenion ‘comb’ + the occupational suffix -eas.
  2. English (mainly Yorkshire): variant of Tyne.
  3. Perhaps also an Americanized spelling of German Thein.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The tine name in History

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Distribution of tine Families in the US in 1920
Number of tine families
 15-28
 6-14
 1-5
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Threads: 4 - Messages: 9
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Jenny Rizzo Tineo tesriz04famhis 0
Tyne MarilynPLeutritz 0
Lillian Tine Dan Denney 0
Tine, Tenet, Tiney, Tinet, Tyne, etc. marion313 5
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